Culture Okinawa Indigo Exhibition Kim A special exhibition taking place at the Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum will look into indigo dyeing and weaving tec...
Culture The History of Okinawa's Fine Arts Kim A special exhibition at the Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum looks at the history of Okinawa's Fine Arts, and the ev...
Culture How to Read Western Paintings Kim A special event taking place at the Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum will exhibit a variety of masterpieces from the T...
Culture Okinawa International Movie Festival Kim The annual Okinawa International Movie Festival is a chance to showcase both international and domestic films, and highlight ...
Activities Paantu Festival in Okinawa Sarah Koh Okinawa's Miyakojima island celebrates the Paantu festival – an ancient form of exorcism involving supernatural creatures, ma...
Culture Ryukyu Lantern Festival Bonson Lam It is said that in many moons ago in China, women were not allowed out of the house at night, except on the 15th day of the C...
Culture Naha Tug-of-War Festival Guilhem Malfre Every October, Naha hosts its annual Tug-of-War Festival, where competing teams face off with a 200-meter long rope – a Guinn...
Activities Itoman Winter Illuminations Bonson Lam Itoman illumination is kind of a giant music box, every child's dream come true. There are car and panda car rides for kids, ...
Culture Yuri Matsuri - Lily Festival on Ie Jaclynn Seah Catch a blooming field of lilies at the annual Yuri Matsuri Lily Festival on Ie Island in Okinawa
Culture The Goat Fights at Sesoko Jima Michael Lynch The island of Sesoko Jima holds goat fights during the months of May and November.